Anthracite Underground Mine Electrical Inspector; Exam

the department of environmental protection is seeking qualified candidates with experience in underground anthracite coal mining. This opportunity is ideal for individuals who are passionate about contributing to the preservation of pennsylvania's environment.

in this position, you will guarantee adherence to the anthracite coal mining laws. It encompasses offering support to the public and delivering safety recommendations to the mining sector. The gathered information will be entered into the department of environmental protection's electronic data system to maintain the integrity and precision of the data.

you will be responsible for upholding safety standards and enforcing regulations related to the installation and functioning of electrical equipment. Additionally, thorough inspections of electrical apparatus will be conducted across anthracite deep coal mines, preparation facilities, and storage areas. These inspections are essential for mitigating the risks associated with accidents and ensuring the reliability of electrical equipment.

• full-time employment
• work hours are 6:00 am to 2:30 pm, monday - friday, with a 30-minute lunch.
• this position may require you to be on call 24/7.
• multiple positions may be filled from this posting as they become available in one of the following counties: schuylkill, carbon, dauphin, northumberland, columbia, lackawanna, and luzerne
• salary: in some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
• you will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

minimum experience and training requirements:

• five years of experience in the underground anthracite coal mines of pennsylvania in the capacity of a mine electrician or electrical engineer and such training as may have been gained through graduation from a standard high school or vocational school; or
• any equivalent combination of experience and training.

necessary special requirement:

• possession of a valid driver's pennsylvania driver's license.

other requirements:

• you must meet the pa residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet pa residency requirements, follow the link and click on residency.
• you must be able to perform essential job functions.

• resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
• if you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
• your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
• failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.

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